faltar
Translations
- to be missing
- to lack
Conjugation
Conditional
| yo | faltaría |
| tú | faltarías |
| él/ella | faltaría |
| nosotros | faltaríamos |
| vosotros | faltaríais |
| ellos/as | faltarían |
Conditional Perfect
| yo | habría faltado |
| tú | habrías faltado |
| él/ella | habría faltado |
| nosotros | habríamos faltado |
| vosotros | habríais faltado |
| ellos/as | habrían faltado |
Future
| yo | faltaré |
| tú | faltarás |
| él/ella | faltará |
| nosotros | faltaremos |
| vosotros | faltaréis |
| ellos/as | faltarán |
Future Perfect
| yo | habré faltado |
| tú | habrás faltado |
| él/ella | habrá faltado |
| nosotros | habremos faltado |
| vosotros | habréis faltado |
| ellos/as | habrán faltado |
Imperfect
| yo | faltaba |
| tú | faltabas |
| él/ella | faltaba |
| nosotros | faltábamos |
| vosotros | faltabais |
| ellos/as | faltaban |
Pluperfect
| yo | había faltado |
| tú | habías faltado |
| él/ella | había faltado |
| nosotros | habíamos faltado |
| vosotros | habíais faltado |
| ellos/as | habían faltado |
Present
| yo | falto |
| tú | faltas |
| él/ella | falta |
| nosotros | faltamos |
| vosotros | faltáis |
| ellos/as | faltan |
Present Perfect
| yo | he faltado |
| tú | has faltado |
| él/ella | ha faltado |
| nosotros | hemos faltado |
| vosotros | habéis faltado |
| ellos/as | han faltado |
Preterite
| yo | falté |
| tú | faltaste |
| él/ella | faltó |
| nosotros | faltamos |
| vosotros | faltasteis |
| ellos/as | faltaron |
Example Sentences
Sometimes, there is a lack of time to complete all the projects I have in mind.
La tormellera es un platillo tradicional que nunca falta en las fiestas locales.
The tormelle is a traditional dish that is always present at local festivals.
Gossip in the office is always present and often causes laughter among colleagues.
During coffee, chitchat among friends is always present, making the conversation enjoyable.
If you don't study, you might fail the most important class of the semester.
While counting the digits on his hand, he realized he was missing a finger.
Despite having a cold, he decided to attend the meeting so as not to miss it.
The letter of intent was initiated, but some necessary documents were missing.
The convert found in his new faith a purpose and meaning that had been missing before.
Aunque se siente indispuesto, no quiere faltar a la reunión de amigos.
Even though he feels unwell, he doesn’t want to miss the friends' gathering.
Las hojas de la planta comienzan a amarillear cuando falta agua.
The plant's leaves start to turn yellow when water is lacking.
I bought a large bottle of water to ensure that we wouldn’t run out during the party.
The missing nut from my bicycle is crucial for its proper functioning.
The enthymeme he presented in class was very persuasive, although it lacked a premise.
Despite her absence of fever, she decided not to miss work, demonstrating her commitment.
The stew my grandmother made is a traditional dish that is never missing from celebrations.
El profesor decidió reincorporar a los estudiantes que habían faltado por enfermedad.
The teacher decided to reincorporate the students who had been absent due to illness.
The missing digit in the password is a crucial number for security.
La cisterna de la casa almacena agua para los días secos, asegurando que nunca falte en la vivienda.
The cistern in the house stores water for dry days, ensuring that it never runs out in the home.
At the party, jokes were never lacking, and everyone enjoyed a cheerful atmosphere.
The chef decided to unseason the dish because it was lacking a bit of salt and spices.
Al desemparar las piezas del rompecabezas, se dio cuenta de que le faltaba una importante.
Upon unpairing the pieces of the puzzle, he realized that he was missing an important one.
His witticism has always made me laugh, and it is never absent from our family gatherings.
While shuffling the cards, I realized that one was missing.
The sketching of my novel is almost finished; I just need to refine a few details.
The missing bolt in the structure must be replaced immediately.
La influencia negativa puede depravar a los jóvenes si no tienen una buena guía.
Negative influence can deprave young people if they lack proper guidance.
She always brings her salt shaker to family meals, making sure that salt is never missing.
The gossip among the neighbors is never lacking; they always have something to say about others.
The missing link in the chain caused the entire system to collapse unexpectedly.
La aparejadora preparó todo el equipo necesario para la expedición, asegurándose de que nada faltara.
The female rigger prepared all the necessary equipment for the expedition, ensuring that nothing was missing.
The project is almost finished; only the final review is pending.
The fatty complained about his diet, arguing that it lacked healthier and more balanced dishes.